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Article: Flyers meet Islanders before heading to Salt Lake.
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- The Philadelphia Daily News (Philadelphia, PA)
- Article date:
- February 12, 2002
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Byline: Edward Moran
PHILADELPHIA _ One game to go.
After Tuesday night's game with the New York Islanders, the Flyers will part company for the next nine days and begin the second Olympic break in NHL history.
Seven of the players will board planes and head off to Salt Lake City, and the rest will catch up with their families and friends and take some well-deserved days off.
Starting Wednesday, the players not participating in the Olympics will be off the ice until Feb. 21, when they will begin a series of practices in preparation for the final 25 games of the season and the push to the playoffs.
But there is still one more ...